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The Swan and the Crow

December 21, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

Recently a young person sent me a question regarding introversion as an actor. It reminded me of my personal struggles as a teenager and my life-long work in using introversion to serve me as an actor. One of the things it reminded of most was that there are a few different types of people. Mainly, […]

introversion, swan and the crow, fable

From Audition to Set: My first commercial booking

July 27, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

Over on The NYC Actor on Tumblr I was asked to talk about my first booking. I chose my first commercial because that is the better story! There was a posting on Actors Access for a Comcast commercial. I was working with a non-union agent at the time but I wasn’t going out that much. […]

booking, comcast, commercials, questions, what to expect on a commercial set

Ask Me! – Community theaters?

January 24, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

Anonymous asked What are some good local community theaters one can get involved in? Well. This question made me sad. One of the best local theaters to get involved in is now no longer: Manhattan Theatre Source. Unfortunately, the independent theater scene in New York has taken a mighty blow over the last couple of […]

Acting, Advice, questions, theater

Ask Me! – Nudity?

January 24, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

Anonymous asked Just booked a short film requiring nudity..what to do with hair “down there?” Thank you! One of the more bizarre questions I’ve been asked, for sure. I’d find out exactly what kind of nudity is required of you, make sure you have a contract (and someone to go over said contract with you […]

actress, film, maintenance, naked, nudity, questions

Ask Me! – Extra work without credits?

January 24, 2012 by The NYC Actor 0 Comments

Anonymous asked How do you become an extra actor/actress in NYC with no acting experience? Sign up with Casting Networks and submit to every background posting you see as soon as you see it. The earlier you submit, the more likely you are to be called. You can also submit a headshot to Grant Wilfley Casting.

actor, Advice, extra, questions

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From Audition to Set: My first commercial booking

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